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[Dungeons & Dragons] In the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, Charon is a powerful altraloth, a lord of the yugoloths, reportedly transformed into a more powerful creature by the night hags of the Gray Waste. Charon`s role is to provide travel on the River Styx, but he always charges a steep price and kills those who cannot or will not ...
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[genus] Charon is a genus of invertebrate animals belonging to the class Arachnida, in the family Charontidae. ...
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[gun] The DEFCAD Charon is an open source 3D-printable AR-15 lower receiver project that was partially inspired by the Fabrique Nationale P90. It began as a design exercise by a DEFCAD user to explore FDM additive manufacturing technology as a means of integrating the P90`s ergonomics into a stock for the AR-15, resulting in the WarFairy P-...
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[horse] Charon (1987–April 12, 2009) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who defeated both male and female competitors. She was bred at Triple E Farm in Ocala, Florida by owner Stanley M. Ersoff. She was a chestnut filly, a daughter of Mo Exception out of the mare Double Wiggle. She is best remembered for her seven and a half length ro...
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[moon] Charon is the largest satellite of the dwarf planet Pluto. It was discovered in 1978 at the United States Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station (NOFS). Following the 2005 discovery of two other natural satellites of Pluto (Nix and Hydra), and two more in 2011 and 2012 (Kerberos and Styx), Charon may also be referred to as (134340) Plut...
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[mythology] In Greek mythology, Charon or Kharon (n or ən; Greek Χάρων) is the ferryman of Hades who carries souls of the newly deceased across the rivers Styx and Acheron that divided the world of the living from the world of the dead. A coin to pay Charon for passage, usually an obolus or danake, was sometimes placed in or on the mo...
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[software] Charon (product spelling CHARON) is the brand name of a group of software products able to emulate several CPU architectures. The emulators available under this brand mostly cover the Digital Equipment DEC hardware platforms PDP-11, VAX, and AlphaServer, which support many of the legacy operating systems, including Tru64 and Open...
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• (n.) The son of Erebus and Nox, whose office it was to ferry the souls of the dead over the Styx, a river of the infernal regions.
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in Greek mythology, the son of Erebus and Nyx (Night), whose duty it was to ferry over the Rivers Styx and Acheron those souls of the deceased who ... [3 related articles]
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largest moon of the dwarf planet Pluto. It was discovered telescopically on June 22, 1978, by James W. Christy and Robert S. Harrington at the U.S. ... [6 related articles]
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(pronounced ?KAR-on?) the ferryman of Hades.
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Hubble Space Telescope image of Pluto and Charon taken in 1994 when the two bodies were at maximum elongation of 0.9 arc seconds The largest of the three known moons of Pluto. Charon was discovered in 1978 by U.S. Naval Observatory astronomer James Christy (1938-). With just over half the diame...
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Satellite of the (ex-)planet Pluto. See TABLE 11. PLUTO - SATELLITE DATA
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In Greek mythology, the boatman who ferried the dead (shades) over the rivers Acheron and Styx to
Hades, the underworld. An obolus (coin) placed on the tongue of the dead...
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Cha'ron noun [ Latin , from Greek ....]
(Cless. Myth.) The son of Erebus and Nox, whose office it was to ferry the souls of the dead over the Styx, a river of the infernal regions.
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Charon was the boatman who ferried the dead across the River Styx
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In Greek mythology, Charon was the son of Erebus and Nyx. He was the ferryman who transported the dead across the river Styx to the Underworld of Hades. Charon was depicted as a squalid, mean, sprightly, bad tempered old man. Charon demanded a fee of an Obol for the journey across the river Styx, and to this end the Greeks buried their dead with an...
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In Greek mythology, ferryman of the River Styx, who carried the dead to the underworld. Each dead person was buried with a coin in his mouth or on his eyelids to pay for the crossing.
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ferryman who took the dead across the river Styx or over the marsh of Acheron, to Hades; every soul had to pay him one obol for passage which explains the custom of placing a coin under the tongue of a corpse.
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noun (Greek mythology) the ferryman who brought the souls of the dead across the river Styx or the river Acheron to Hades
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In Greek mythology, the boatman who ferried the dead (shades) over the rivers Acheron and Styx to Hades, the underworld. An
obolus (coin) placed on the tongue of the dead paid for their passage. Charon was the son of Night (Nyx) and her brother Erebus, the god of darkness whose kingdom was the subterranean region. He was describe...
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Boatman on Styx who carried souls of dead to Hades; son of Erebus.
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the ferryman who conveyed the souls of the dead across the Styx. · (usually used ironically) any ferryman. · the natural satellite of Pluto, discovered in 1978.
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